Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered Texas DPS to arrest ‘delinquent’ House Democrats who fled the state in order to break ...

Gov. Gregg Abbott says state Democrats who skipped town to derail a GOP-backed redistricting effort could face expulsion from ...

Gov. Gregg Abbott says state Democrats who skipped town to derail a GOP-backed redistricting effort could face expulsion from office and even potential felony charges.

Gov. Greg Abbott says the dozens of Democrats who fled the state to block a redraw of the state’s congressional maps could ...

It's not illegal to break quorum, but Texas House Democrats may face 'civil arrest' for leaving the state to avoid a vote.

Is the Democrats’ decision to break quorum illegal? No, it's not. But they could still be detained by state troopers in ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can also instruct the sergeant to compel attendance, but they too only have jurisdiction in Texas. Democrats can be under "civil arrest," ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the arrest of Democratic state lawmakers that left the state to stop a GOP effort to ...

Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows issued civil arrest warrants Monday for the more than 50 Democrats who fled Texas to ...

Robert Moore August 4, 2025 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. El Paso state Rep. Joe Moody, the highest-ranking Democrat in the Texas House of ...